| Education - 1850 - 780 pages
...is, 150 rods. Again, let us take a question in the Rule of Three Indirect, as it is called. If 4 men can do a piece of work in 10 days, how long will it take 5 men to do the same ? Without making any statement in proportions, the skilful arithmetician would... | |
| Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1858 - 346 pages
...do ihe fame in 6 days ; in what time can they both do the work if they labor together ? 30. If 6 men can do a piece of work in 10 days, how long will it take 5 men to do it ! ANALYSIS. — If 6 men can do a piece of work in 10 days, 1 man will require 6 times... | |
| Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1860 - 190 pages
...horses eat in the same time ? 10. If 1 pint of wine cost $1|, what will 1 gallon cost ? 11. If 5 men can do a piece of work in 10| days, how long will it take 1 uiuu to da the same ? VI. li a grain of gold is worth 4J cents, what is 1 pennyweight worth ''. 13.... | |
| Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1863 - 346 pages
...120 x 6 = 720 days = time 1 man can do it. — '- = 30 days — time 24 men can do it. 32. If 6 men can do a piece of work in 10 days, how long will it take 5 men to do it ? 33. If 36 men can build a house in 16 days, how long will it take 12 men to build... | |
| Stoddard A. Felter - Arithmetic - 1864 - 430 pages
...one for 35 cts. ; John valued his at 48 cts. ; what value should James place upon his? 19. If 6 men can do a piece of work in 10 days, how long will it take 12 men to do it? 20. If it take 44 yards of oilcloth 1.25 yds. wide to cover a floor, how many yards... | |
| Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1866 - 202 pages
...months, how many tons will 20 horses eat in the same time ? 10. If 1 pint of wine cost cost? 11. If 5 men can do a piece of work in 10| days, how long will it take 1 man to do the same ? 12. If a grain of gold is worth 4i- cents, what is 1 pennyweight worth ? 13.... | |
| Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1867 - 354 pages
...do the same in 6 days ; in what time can they both do the work ff they labor together ? 30. If 6 men can do a piece of work in 10 days, how long will it take 5 men to do it ? ANALYSIS — If 6 men can do a piece of work in 10 days, 1 man will require 6 times... | |
| Daniel W. Fish - Arithmetic - 1874 - 540 pages
...Multiplier? The Product ?. 2. If 6 men can build a wall in 7 days, in how many days can 1 man build it ? 3. If 7 men can do a piece of work in 10 days, how many days will it take 1 man to do the same work ? 4. How many horses will consume as many bushels... | |
| William James Milne - Arithmetic - 1877 - 418 pages
...feet of boards to build 18 rods of fence, how many feet will be required to build 13 rods? 9. If 6 men can do a piece of work in 10 days, how long will it take 5 men to do it? 10. If I exchanged 18 barrels of flour for 61 yards of cloth at S4 a yard, how much... | |
| Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1877 - 186 pages
...horses eat in the same time ? 10. If 1 pint of wine cost $1 j, what will 1 gallon cost? -:v 11. If 5 men can do a piece of work in 10§ days, how long will it take 1 man to do the same ? 12. If a grain of gold is worth 4£ cents, what is 1 pennyweight worth ? 13.... | |
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